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  1. Kimball Named USGS Eastern Region Director (created on 11-16-2004)
  2. New Application of Technology Helps Scientists Uncover Changes at Mount St. Helens (created on 11-16-2004)
  3. November Science Picks -- Leads, Feeds and Story Seeds (created on 11-15-2004)
  4. Avian Cholera Could Spread from Great Salt Lake (created on 11-12-2004)
  5. USGS Presents John Wesley Powell Awards (created on 11-4-2004)
  6. October Science Picks -- Leads, Feeds and Story Seeds (created on 10-8-2004)
  7. USGS To Host an Open House on Saturday, October 9, 2004
    Explore 125 Years of Science — Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Water and More
    (created on 10-7-2004)
  8. USGS Scientist Receives The Wildlife Society's Highest Honor (created on 10-5-2004)
  9. Hurricane Ivan's Impact on Barrier Islands in Before and After Photographs (created on 10-4-2004)
  10. Seismic Study of Ancient Cataclysm Begins (created on 9-30-2004)
  11. A Strong Earthquake Shakes Central California Fulfilling USGS' Parkfield Forecast (created on 9-30-2004)
  12. Hurricane Ivan's Potential Impacts to Eroding Gulf of Mexico Shoreline (created on 9-16-2004)
  13. USGS Issues Alert of Landslide Dangers from Hurricane Ivan (created on 9-16-2004)
  14. USGS Invites You to Explore 125 Years of Science (created on 9-13-2004)
  15. USGS Studies Hurricane Ivan's Potential Impacts to Florida's West Coast Islands (created on 9-13-2004)
  16. Snakehead in your inbox? Welcome to the Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert System (created on 9-9-2004)
  17. Fish-Eating Osprey Functions as Sentinel for Contaminants (created on 9-9-2004)
  18. Floods Persist from Virginia to Florida as Frances Approaches (created on 9-3-2004)
  19. U.S. South Atlantic Coastline Likely To Change Due to Hurricane Frances (created on 9-3-2004)
  20. September Science Picks - Leads, Feeds and Story Seeds (created on 9-3-2004)
  21. From the Stream to Your Desktop, Track Hurricane Flooding in Real-Time (created on 9-2-2004)
  22. Precipice of Survival: The Southern Sea Otter (created on 9-2-2004)
  23. USGS establishes National Geospatial Programs Office (created on 8-17-2004)
  24. August Science Picks--Leads, Feeds and Story Seeds (created on 8-9-2004)
  25. Manatee Population Rising in Some Regions, Likely Stalled or Declining in Others (created on 8-5-2004)
  26. From the Stream to Your Desktop...Track Mid-Atlantic Flooding in Real-Time (created on 7-14-2004)
  27. July Science Picks -- Leads, Feeds, Story Seeds (created on 7-2-2004)
  28. USGS Announces Mineral Research Grants (created on 6-30-2004)
  29. USGS Hosts League of Reston Artists Photo Exhibition, July 1 — 31 (created on 6-25-2004)
  30. USGS Awards Contract for Commercial Satellite Imagery to DigitalGlobe (created on 6-24-2004)
  31. Mining and Urbanization Associated with Contamination of Aquatic Communities in the Great Salt Lake Basins (created on 6-22-2004)
  32. Potential Exists for Contaminants to Enter Salt Lake Valley's Ground Water (created on 6-22-2004)
  33. Water Quality in the Great Salt Lake Region Affected by Land Use (created on 6-22-2004)
  34. California Sea Otter Numbers Climb for Second Consecutive Year (created on 6-17-2004)
  35. June Science Picks -- Leads, Feeds, Story Seeds (created on 6-8-2004)
  36. USGS Releases Quaternary Fault Database for the Nation (created on 6-7-2004)
  37. USGS Report: Gulf of Mexico Shoreline Eroding (created on 6-7-2004)
  38. June 7 — Fifty Years of Interstate Water Management (created on 6-4-2004)
  39. USGS Awards Contracts for Commercial Satellite Imagery (created on 6-4-2004)
  40. Scientists Focus Research on Understanding Causes of Changes in Western Mountains (created on 5-28-2004)
  41. USGS and NASA Magnetic Database 'Rocks' the World (created on 5-17-2004)
  42. How Healthy Are Our Rivers and Streams? USGS Report Shows Complex Picture (created on 5-17-2004)
  43. Spotted Owl Groups Defined with Genetics (created on 5-14-2004)
  44. USGS Reduces Price for Landsat 7 Scenes (created on 5-12-2004)
  45. May Science Picks -- Leads, Feeds and Story Seeds (created on 5-7-2004)
  46. USGS Graphically Illustrates Urban Growth in America (created on 4-26-2004)
  47. Earth Day 2004: Water for Life - Statement from USGS Director Chip Groat (created on 4-22-2004)
  48. Coral Health Experts Convene in Madison (created on 4-21-2004)
  49. USGS Celebrates 50 years in Menlo Park (1954 — 2004) (created on 4-20-2004)
  50. Pacific Volcano Rumbling to Life Again
    Anatahan Volcano Activity Prompts Aircraft Warning
    (created on 4-15-2004)
  51. USGS-Cornell Study Marks Increased Trends in Infectious Disease Occurrences in Our Oceans (created on 4-14-2004)
  52. New USGS Map Highlights Central U.S. Earthquake History (created on 4-7-2004)
  53. 40th Anniversary of "Good Friday" Earthquake Offers New Opportunities for Public and Building Safety Partnerships (created on 3-26-2004)
  54. One-of-a-Kind Database of World's Petroleum Resources Now Available (created on 3-23-2004)
  55. USGS Report: America's Thirst Remains Stable (created on 3-11-2004)
  56. USGS Research Links Long-Term Droughts in U.S. to Ocean Temperature Variations in the North Pacific and North Atlantic (created on 3-9-2004)
  57. March Science Picks - Leads, Feeds & Story Seeds (created on 3-5-2004)
  58. Happy Birthday USGS! 125 Years of Science for America (created on 3-3-2004)
  59. 125 Years of Science for America - Now Even More Accessible (created on 3-3-2004)
  60. Animal Wastes or Sewage Contribute to Salmon Migration Barrier in San Joaquin River (created on 2-24-2004)
  61. USGS Reports: New Mudslides Expected With Heavy Storms in Southern California (created on 2-20-2004)
  62. Taylor Chosen as Deputy Eastern Regional Director (created on 2-20-2004)
  63. Slow-moving ground water slows down water-quality improvements in Chesapeake Bay (created on 2-18-2004)
  64. Dierauf Chosen to Head USGS Wildlife Health Center (created on 2-13-2004)
  65. Crowding the Rim: Dealing with Natural Calamities Around the Pacific (created on 2-13-2004)
  66. Virtual Museums and Data Curation from Museums to Mars: USGS Co-Sponsors Two AAAS Symposia (created on 2-13-2004)
  67. Using Traditional Native American Knowledge to Document Effects of Climate Change (created on 2-13-2004)
  68. USGS Partners with States and Counties to Enhance The National Map (created on 2-13-2004)
  69. USGS Study Documents Water-level Changes in High Plains Aquifer (created on 2-9-2004)
  70. February Science Picks - Leads, Feeds & Story Seeds (created on 2-9-2004)
  71. USGS Study Describes Ground Water in Aquifers and Ecosystems along the Atlantic Coast (created on 2-5-2004)
  72. U.S. Output of Nonfuel Mineral Materials Level in 2003, According to New USGS Report (created on 2-4-2004)
  73. January Science Picks -- Leads, Feeds & Story Seeds (created on 1-12-2004)
  74. USGS Announces New Science Advisor for Earthquakes (created on 1-12-2004)
  75. Annual Winter Survey of Bald Eagles Set to Go (created on 1-9-2004)

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